Saudi Arabia raised prices for its main crude grade for buyers in Asia next month as demand for oil and fuels holds up. The move, a day after OPEC producers agreed to a fourth round of big output hikes, suggests the kingdom is confident about the market.

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US policy volatility has sent money managers scouring the world for alternatives, propelling local bonds from emerging-market countries to their best first half in 16 years.

LGT Wealth India's CIO of Fixed Income assets, Chirag Doshi, sheds light on the the positioning of India government bonds, the strong demand for corporate bonds, trading streategy, along with the future outlook for the fixed income market. 

Yes; there is indeed nervousness in the market, but there are also signs that bulls remain optimistic. Trading in options? Stay light, expect volatility - the Jane Street hangover remains. Here's what to watch this week.